Two new schemes soon to launch to help people self-isolate
Friday 30 October 2020
People told to self-isolate for up to 14 days will be eligible for financial support from the Welsh Government after two new schemes were unveiled today.
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Council welcomes £3m funding for new jobs and investment at Sony
Friday 30 October 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has welcomed news that Welsh Government is providing Sony UK Technology Centre (UK TEC) with £3m to secure local jobs and invest in its longer-term future in the area.
Cargo washes ashore from lost storage containers
Thursday 29 October 2020
Debris and cargo from missing storage containers is starting to wash ashore in Bridgend County Borough.
Council seeking bids for Porthcawl foodstore development site
Thursday 29 October 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council is currently seeking bids from interested parties to purchase a two acre foodstore site in Porthcawl.
Update re Covid-19 testing facility in Llangeinor
Wednesday 28 October 2020
The mobile testing facility at the Richard Price Centre in Llangeinor has reopened today (Wednesday, October 28) after technical difficulties forced it to close early yesterday.
New lockdown funds launched for businesses
Tuesday 27 October 2020
A new Welsh Government fund is being launched across Bridgend county borough on Wednesday, October 28 to provide financial assistance for businesses that are facing operational and financial challenges caused by the lockdown restrictions.
Look out for lost storage containers
Tuesday 27 October 2020
Residents of Bridgend County Borough are being asked to keep an eye out for storage containers which could wash up along the local coastline.
Food parcels for children to restart
Monday 26 October 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council will once again be providing food parcels for children eligible for free school meals over the half-term holiday.
Covid-19 testing facility in Llangeinor to close
Monday 26 October 2020
The mobile testing facility at the Richard Price Centre in Llangeinor will close at the end of Wednesday, October 28.
New Business Development Grant to open for applications soon
Monday 26 October 2020
A new Welsh Government grant is launching on Wednesday, October 28 to help businesses fund development projects that will assist their recovery from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.